Fusion Science

Fusion Science

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Fusion Science

Fusion Science

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-1, HS-PS1-8, HS-ETS1-3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following chemical reactions is responsible for producing energy in the Sun?

Helium nuclei combining by nuclear fission

Oxygen molecules causing combustion of solar fuel cells

Hydrogen nuclei combining to form Helium through nuclear fusion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens during nuclear fusion

Hydrogen reacts with Oxygen to create fire.

Hydrogen atoms are forced together to create Helium

Uranium and Plutonium split apart and release radiation.

Helium atoms break down to make hydrogen

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Energy within the sun is produced through (a)  

Nuclear fusion

Nuclear fission

Answer explanation

Energy within the sun is produced through nuclear fusion, where hydrogen nuclei combine to form helium, releasing vast amounts of energy. Nuclear fission, on the other hand, involves splitting heavy nuclei and does not occur in the sun.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary fuel for nuclear fusion in stars?

Hydrogen

Helium

Carbon

Oxygen

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a product of nuclear fusion in the sun?

Carbon

Helium

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What condition is necessary for nuclear fusion to occur?

Low temperature and high pressure

High temperature and low pressure

High temperature and high pressure

Low temperature and low pressure

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which part of the sun does nuclear fusion primarily occur?

Core

Photosphere

Corona

Chromosphere

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

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